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1255 thumb Daniel james left a comment on: Mean Old World Backing Track
Thank you Jerry. In the past, I've been told I was lifting the harp off my mouth completely. So I've made some progress with the issue, but still need to work on it. 
1255 thumb Daniel james left a comment on: Mean Old World Intro Breakdown
Jerry at the very beginning, you sound very percussive. Are you toungue slapping those first few notes?
Duke Scott nowlan left a comment on: Gypsy Woman Intro & First Chorus
Sounds good!  Heat it up.
1722 thumb Tim james left a comment on: Darktown Strutters Ball Singing
cool tune, i've just started on honeysuckle  and lovin it!!
6 thumb Duke robillard published a lesson: Gypsy Woman Intro & First Chorus
Howdy Folks, This week we are starting a new tune, Muddy Waters "Gypsy Woman." It's a perfect example of delta blues amplified to become the beginnings of Chicago Blues. lots of...
Jerry Sandee added to a forum topic: Private Lessons ?
Dearest Jerry Portnoy, THANK YOU FOR MAKING YOUR MASTERCLASS CD LESSONS!!! I have been playing the harmonica off and on since I was 16. I am  a single mom with 3 kids. I didn't...
1263 thumb Harvey kail added to a forum topic: iPad & iPhone App Beta Test
Mike, I would be very happy to take Rick Estrin's lessons on Chicago Shuffle with me.  I will be in many places with wifi, so I could continue to download lessons.  I leave for...
409 thumb Mike caren added to a forum topic: iPad & iPhone App Beta Test
Thanks Harvey.  The Beta is going really well.  We have plenty of testers --- so no worries.   That said, if you want to take the lessons with you while you travel --- it's exactly...
409 thumb Mike caren added to a forum topic: iPad & iPhone App Beta Test
Hi Char --- the Android App will likely be towards the end of the year.  We want to focus on the iPhone and iPad until we have a great experience and then copy it to Android...
1263 thumb Harvey kail added to a forum topic: iPad & iPhone App Beta Test
Mike, I am very excited to hear about the idea of an app for Sonic Junction lessons.  I would definitely make use of it.  I will be traveling  thoughout the next few months or I...
1261 thumb Tom m. added to a forum topic: Just signed up
Thank you Mike, The previews of the lessons look very promissing. Looking forward to it.
1631 thumb Steve lauder left a comment on: Flying Home Solo Lesson 4
Hey Thanks Duke Coming from you that it is a real shot of encouragement. Steve  
409 thumb Mike caren left a comment on: Flying Home Solo Lesson 4
Hi Steve --- good question.  Everything is public --- just like a Masterclass.  That way everyone benefits from the interaction.  I've heard from a lot of people that they love...
1631 thumb Steve lauder left a comment on: Flying Home Solo Lesson 4
Thank you Mike BTW, is there a privacy button or is Peter and I the ones who have posted on this lesson?
6 thumb Duke robillard left a comment on: Flying Home Solo Lesson 4
 good! Threre are a few places where you need to work on the timing of the lines but in general it sounds really good. And the most important part is...... you swing! great job...
409 thumb Mike caren left a comment on: Flying Home Solo Lesson 4
Hi Steve --- you sound great!  It's cool seeing you bring it all together.
409 thumb Mike caren left a comment on: Running and Hiding Basic Riff
You got me running, you got me hiding You got me run, hide, hide, run Anyway you want it let it roll Yeah, yeah, yeah You got me doing what you want me Baby what you want me...
409 thumb Mike caren added to a forum topic: Just signed up
Hi Tom --- beautiful playing.  You have great thumb / picking independence. I agree that the groove and phrasing is the key.  I like to think of it as the difference between...
1631 thumb Steve lauder left a comment on: Flying Home Solo Lesson 4
Hey Duke I finally got a chance to put the solo together. It's still a work in progress with respect to the timing but i am happy with my understanding of the basics. I still am...
1631 thumb Steve lauder left a comment on: Flying Home Solo Lesson 4
Corey Giovanni left a comment on: Running and Hiding Basic Riff
can i have the text?
1261 thumb Tom m. added to a forum topic: Just signed up
Greetings all, I just signed up and am really eager to start.  Maybe it's good to introduce myself. I really dig of this kind of music [Afro(-American)] and I always say it has...
103 thumb Jerry portnoy left a comment on: Mean Old World Backing Track
It seems to me that you remove the harp from your mouth, however briefly, between certain licks or phrases instesd of just sliding between the holes.This makes it sound choppier...
1255 thumb Daniel james added to a forum topic: For Jerry or Rick (or others)...
What a great reply Larry! Thank you so much. I imagine the amp and mic can be like instruments in and of themselves, so I imagine they require similar time and attention. And I...
Davell Tkreiner@icloud.com left a comment on: Flying Home Chords
Is there a special way you stop the 5th string from sounding when you play seventh chords with your thumb?
1709 thumb Larry "the iceman" added to a forum topic: For Jerry or Rick (or others)...
Best advice is for you to tweak away...all knobs are meant to be turned from 0 to 10 (or 11, if you like Spinal Tap). http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4xgx4k83zzc   It's better to...
6 thumb Duke robillard published a lesson: Flying Home Final Chorus
Hello Folks, This week we are finishing up Flying Home. We learn the final chorus which could be called a shout chorus consisting of a repeated riff that really swings to drive it...
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2561 thumb Boyd r left a comment on: Juke Lesson 1
Thanks Jerry
804 thumb Rick estrin left a comment on: Chicago Shuffle Verse 2 - V Chord
Hi Daniel - You're right - some of your bends are off a little. You're also missing the 3 draw transition note on the I chord in the first verse. There are a couple other small...
 
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